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Veterinary Medical Director

J916497 Mississauga Ontario CAD190K / Year

Global Talent Partners is excited to present an opportunity for an experienced Veterinarian to join an established companion animal hospital in Mississauga, Ontario as Veterinary Medical Director.

This position combines hands-on clinical practice with responsibility for medical standards, veterinarian development and the continued improvement of patient care. You'll maintain your own clinical caseload while providing mentorship and guidance to a collaborative veterinary team.

About the Practice
This established small animal hospital combines high clinical standards with a supportive, team-focused working environment. The practice is AAHA-accredited and recognized as Cat Friendly, reflecting its commitment to quality medicine and thoughtful patient care.
Veterinarians work alongside Registered Veterinary Technologists, veterinary assistants and client service professionals, providing strong support throughout the patient journey.

Services and facilities include:
•Wellness and preventative medicine
•Comprehensive primary care
•Internal medicine
•In-house laboratory diagnostics
•Digital radiography
•Comprehensive dentistry
•General and soft tissue surgery
•Hospitalization
•Dedicated isolation capabilities
•Anesthesia and patient monitoring
•Senior pet medicine
•Chronic disease management
•Wellness plans
•Client education and preventative healthcare
The hospital places a strong emphasis on collaboration, continuous improvement and professional development, creating an environment where veterinarians can deliver excellent medicine while continuing to develop clinically.

The Opportunity
As Veterinary Medical Director, you'll combine an active clinical caseload with responsibility for supporting the hospital's medical standards and developing the veterinary team.

Key responsibilities include:
•Provide medical leadership across the veterinary team
•Maintain an active clinical caseload
•Oversee clinical quality and standards of patient care
•Develop and refine medical protocols
•Support quality assurance initiatives
•Mentor and coach veterinarians
•Provide structured support for new graduates
•Mentor internationally trained veterinarians
•Support internationally trained veterinarians preparing for the Clinical Proficiency Examination (CPE)
•Provide guidance on complex cases and clinical decision-making
•Ensure compliance with regulatory and professional standards
•Collaborate with practice leadership on clinical operations
•Help improve workflows and clinical efficiency
•Promote a collaborative, learning-focused hospital culture
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced veterinarian who wants to remain hands-on clinically while having a meaningful influence on medical quality, mentorship and the development of the wider team.

Compensation & Benefits
•Compensation up to $190,000
•Medical Director leadership stipend
•Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
•Employer RRSP match program
•Student loan RRSP support program
•Generous vacation allowance
•Paid wellness and sick days
•CE allowance and dedicated CE time
•Ontario veterinary licensing and professional dues
•Conference fee support
•Professional liability insurance
•Relocation assistance where applicable
•Employee Assistance Program
•Virtual healthcare
•Wellbeing resources
•Online veterinary medical library and clinical resources
•Employee pet care discounts
•Leadership and professional development

Life in Mississauga
Mississauga offers the convenience and opportunities of the Greater Toronto Area while providing a wide range of neighbourhoods and lifestyles. Excellent access to Toronto Pearson International Airport, Highway 401, 403, QEW and 407, along with GO Transit and MiWay services, makes travelling throughout the GTA and beyond straightforward.

Outside work, the city offers everything from the restaurants, shopping and entertainment surrounding Square One and Celebration Square to waterfront communities such as Port Credit. Parks, trails and Lake Ontario provide plenty of outdoor recreation, while neighbourhoods including Streetsville, Erin Mills and Port Credit offer a variety of options for those looking to settle in the area.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Dental Insurance, Professional Development Assistance, Relocation assistance, Non-compete, Fear Free Practice, Production % bonus, 401k